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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

e•piph•o•ra n.

Pathologyan overflow of tears due to excessive secretion of the lacrimal glands or obstruction of the lacrimal ducts.
Rhetoricepistrophe (def. 1).

Greek epiphorá a bringing upon. See epi-, -phore
Latin epiphora an afflux, repetition
1650–60

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